Composer Showcase​The Music of Edgar David Grana​& Octavio Vazquez

In his 40-year career, Edgar David Grana has collaborated with artists as diverse as literary icon Kurt Vonnegut and jazz saxophonist Michael Brecker. His extensive oeuvre includes film, theater, ballet and chamber ensembles. MOSA is pleased to present the premiere of his 28-minute musical narrative, "Lay By," with text by Pamela Brunsvold Rummel.

Octavio Vazquez has an extensive catalog of over fifty works with performances worldwide. His orchestration of “Negro Caravel” for Grammy Award winner Cristina Pato was nominated for the 2011 Spanish Music Academy Awards.